Kärcher T 8/1 Classic, Original Instructions Manual

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1 Paper filter bag
2 Suction support
3 Suction hose with manifold
4 Nameplate
5 Carrying handle
6 Cable hook
7 Power cord
8 Suction head
9 Suction head lock
10 Storage for accessories
11 Wheel
12 Steering roller
13 Dirt receptacle
14 Main switch
15 Switch between hard surface/carpet
16 Floor nozzle
17 Suction tube
18 Main filter basket
19 Motor protection filter
20 Grid of the motor protection filter
The appliance can be operated in 2 ways:
1 Operation with paper filter bag
2 Operation without filter bag
 Check whether main filter basket has
been inserted into the appliance.
 Release and remove the suction head.
 Remove the main filter basket.
 Insert the paper filter bag.
 Insert main filter basket.
 Insert and lock the suction head.
 Plug in the main plug.
 Switch on the appliance at the main
switch.
 Set the selection switch of the floor noz-
zle to hard surface or carpet.
 Perform the cleaning operation.
 Switch off the appliance at the main
switch.
 Pull out the mains plug.
 Empty the container.
Caution
Risk of injury and damage! Observe the
weight of the appliance when you transport
it.
 When transporting in vehicles, secure
the appliance according to the guide-
lines from slipping and tipping over.
Caution
Risk of injury and damage! Note the weight
of the appliance in case of storage.
This appliance must only be stored in inte-
rior rooms.
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Danger
First pull out the plug from the mains before
carrying out any tasks on the machine.
 Main filter basket (washable), clean it
under running water if necessary.
Caution
Risk of damage! Never insert the main filter
basket while wet.
Device elements
Start up
Installation of the filter bag
Operation
Turning on the Appliance
Cleaning operations
Turn off the appliance
After each operation
Transport
Storage
Maintenance and care
Clean main filter basket
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